Jakarta, Aug. 4 -- Australian Minister for International Development and Multicultural Affairs, Anne Aly, presented a collection of Australian books for the Australian Reading Corner at the Istiqlal Mosque Library here on Monday.

"It is a great honor for me to be here at the Istiqlal Mosque as Australia's first female Muslim Cabinet Minister, responsible for international development and multicultural affairs in Australia," Aly said at the handover event.

During the visit, the Australian minister was accompanied by the Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Rod Brazier. They were welcomed by special staff of the Minister of Religion, Farid Saenong.

Minister Aly handed over books containing information about Australian culture, the history...